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On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at approximately 1438 hours CPD units responded to a retail theft at Walmart located at 60 Noble Blvd. CPD units spoke with Walmart's asset protection department who stopped Suzanne Souders while she exited the store after not paying for merchandise. Souders admitted to CPD units and asset protection that she did knowingly take the items. The items were returned and Souders was arrested and transported to Cumberland County Prison where she was processed and cited for summary retail theft.

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On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at approximately 0112 hours a white male wearing a green jacket, black pants, black shoes, and black gloves entered the Turkey Hill store in the 6300 block of Derry Street and demanded money from the store clerk. Although the suspect’s face was partially covered by a multi-color scarf it was determined that the suspect is a white male. The suspect left with an undisclosed amount of cash from the store.

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On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at approximately 1438 hours CPD units responded to a retail theft at Walmart located at 60 Noble Blvd. CPD units spoke with Walmart's asset protection department who stopped Suzanne Souders while she exited the store after not paying for merchandise. Souders admitted to CPD units and asset protection that she did knowingly take the items. The items were returned and Souders was arrested and transported to Cumberland County Prison where she was processed and cited for summary retail theft.

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On 2/24/15 at 2351 hours, Steelton Police had contact with Michael Hardy. As a result Hardy was charged with Speeding, Possession of Controlled Substance, Possession of Small Amount of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Charges will be filed with MDJ Kenneth Lenker 12-2-02

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On 2/24/15 at 1435 hours, Steelton Police did stop a vehicle in which the driver was Gary Courts. Courts had an active Capias arrest warrant. Courts was arrested and transported to Dauphin County Booking.

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On 2/24/15 at 1435 hours, Steelton Police assisted special investigators with stopping a vehicle in connection with a bank robbery suspect. Police arrested Andre Mosley who was a passenger in the vehicle and he was turned over to investigating authorities.

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On 2/24/15 at 1055 hours, Steelton Police arrested Raynell Horne. Horne was charged with Possession with the Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance for possessing a quantity of Marijuana, cellophane baggies, cash, cell phones and a digital scale. Charges will be field with MDJ Kenneth Lenker 12-2-02

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Person(s) made entry into a vehicle while it was parked to the rear of 33 West Orange Street in Shippensburg. The person(s) broke the interior door panel off. Nothing was taken. Anyone with information is asked to contact Shippensburg Police.

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A bluish/Green Ford Ranger was traveling south on South Prince Street. The truck was observed traveling at a speed faster than was reasonable for the weather conditions. The Ford Ranger sideswiped to vehicles and continued traveling south and then turning onto East Garfield Street.

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Complainant reported waking up this morning to finding shoe prints in the snow under their car port and around their vehicles in a suspicious manner. Anyone with information is asked to contact Shippensburg Police.

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On said date, between 1230 hours and 1500 hours, unknown person(s) entered the residence and stole an Xbox One gaming console and an Xbox 360 gaming console. Controllers to the consoles and two games were also stolen. There was no forced entry into the apartment. Contact SPD at 717-532-7361 or police@shippensburg.pa.us.

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The Susquehanna Township Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred outside of the Fulton Bank in the 3800 block of Union Deposit Road on 12-21-15 at approximately 0945hrs. Two males approached people in a car and displayed a handgun, and took money from them.

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On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at approximately 0112 hours a white male wearing a green jacket, black pants, black shoes, and black gloves entered the Turkey Hill store in the 6300 block of Derry Street and demanded money from the store clerk. Although the suspect’s face was partially covered by a multi-color scarf it was determined that the suspect is a white male. The suspect left with an undisclosed amount of cash from the store.

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Swatara Township Police is requesting the publics assistance with locating the whereabouts of Joe Lenn Smith. Smith is currently wanted for 2 Robberies which occured this month in the township. Smith is described as a 44 year old white male (5'11, 190 lbs., with blue eyes and brown hair). Any person knowing the location of Smith is asked to contact the Swatara Township Police Department through Dauphin County Communications at 717-558-6900.

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Swatara Police responded to the report of a Burglary at the South Philly Hoagie Shop, 3108 Park View Lane Harrisburg 17111, early in the morning on 2/13/2015.A deliveryman arrived to find a window in the rear door smashed. Swatara Police arrived and cleared the building. An undisclosed amount of cash was taken from the business.

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On 2-14-15 at 1438 Carlisle Police were dispatched to 3 E Garland Dr for a report of a theft from a vehicle. Upon arrival CPD met with the victim who explained that while she was at work, someone broke the front passenger window of her vehicle and stole her purse. Total loss of the purse and the items inside is estimated at around $300. Cost to fix the window was estimated at $150. There were no witnesses.

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Swatara Police were dispatched to the Sheetz Convenience Store at 6010 Derry Street, on 2/14/2015 at 0058 hours in reference to an armed Robbery. Store employees reported that at about 0053 hours a white male in his 40’s entered the store produced what appeared to be a black semi auto pistol and pointed it at the cashier. He demanded money from the cash register. The cashier gave the suspect an undetermined amount of cash. Security footage shows the suspect fleeing to a silver colored Sport Utility Vehicle in the parking lot and driving West on Derry St.

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March 2, 2015- “Tasia Betts was on a violent one man crime spree. In the span of approximately ten days, Betts attempted to kill a Pennsylvania National Guardsman and seriously injure a police officer in separate incidents. He is a definite clear and present danger to the public." That is how Deputy District Attorney Katie Adam described Tasia Betts after Betts was convicted by a second Dauphin County jury in the span of four months for crimes that he committed as a seventeen year old in June of 2013.

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February 26, 2015 - It is with a heavy heart to announce that retired East Pennsboro Police K9 “Vagany” passed away today. “Vagany” was born in February of 2003. Vagany started working as an East Pennsboro Police K9 in October of 2004 and was handled by Officer Steven Dunkerley.

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In the early morning hours of December 28, 2008, a homicide occurred at 18 S. Belmont Street, then Jamie's Courtside Bar, in Spring Garden Township. Mr. Andrew L. Wright was stabbed inside the bar and later died.

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February 19, 2015- A preliminary hearing was held before Magisterial District Judge Lowell A. Witmer for Manuel A. Ramos who is charged with multiple counts of burglary and related charges stemming from 38 residential burglaries in the Central Pennsylvania region. Following testimony at the preliminary hearing, charges related to the 38 residential burglary against Manuel Ramos were bound over to the Court of Common Pleas.

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